Short introduction to ITcon

The Journal of Information Technology in Construction (ITcon) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal on the use of IT in architecture, civil engineering and facility management. ITcon articles are submitted and published electronically only. The Journal is committed to minimizing publication delays, and to promoting maximum flexibility in the ways that readers use the journal for teaching, research, and scholarship while maintaining strict peer-review standards.

Journal of Information Technology in Construction is an Open Access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of Open Access.

The copyright of the articles remains with the authors, from the start of 2009 using the Creative Commons standard licence.

Recently published papers

December 2019 Hong Y, Hammad A W A, Akbarnezhad A
Forecasting the net costs to organisations of Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation at different levels of development (LOD)
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 588-603, http://www.itcon.org/2019/33
December 2019 Chowdhury T, Adafin J, Wilkinson S
Review of digital technologies to improve productivity of New Zealand construction industry
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 569-587, http://www.itcon.org/2019/32
December 2019 Graham K, Chow L, Fai S
From BIM to VR: defining a level of detail to guide virtual reality narratives
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 553-568, http://www.itcon.org/2019/31
December 2019 Dawood H, Siddle J, Dawood N
Integrating IFC and NLP for automating change request validations
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 540-552, http://www.itcon.org/2019/30
December 2019 McMeel D
Robots and AR: towards a platform economy for construction
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 527-539, http://www.itcon.org/2019/29
December 2019 Nath N D, Chaspari T, Behzadan A H
Single- and multi-label classification of construction objects using deep transfer learning methods
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 511-526, http://www.itcon.org/2019/28
December 2019 McMeel D, Gonzalez V A
SPECIAL ISSUE EDITORIAL: Virtual, Augmented and Mixed: New Realities in Construction
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 509-510, http://www.itcon.org/2019/27
November 2019 Nikolić D, Maftei L, Whyte J
Becoming familiar: how infrastructure engineers begin to use collaborative virtual reality in their interdisciplinary practice
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 489-508, http://www.itcon.org/2019/26
November 2019 Michaud M, Forgues E-C, Carignan V, Forgues D, Ouellet-Plamondon C
A lean approach to optimize BIM information flow using value stream mapping
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 472-488, http://www.itcon.org/2019/25
November 2019 Cecchini C
From data to 3D digital archive: a GIS-BIM spatial database for the historical centre of Pavia (Italy)
ITcon Vol. 24, pg. 459-471, http://www.itcon.org/2019/24